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if burton won't stand behind the ad maybe white house spokesman jay carney will. >> i wonder if the president believes mitt romney shares responsibility in the death. >> i haven't seen the ad i can't respond it to. >> carney told me he may look at the ad but if i asked about it he would say my assessment is i have no assessment. >> jon: you are truly as crafty as the circus people who bear your name, jay carney. [ laughter ] don't think you'll escape the wrath of team romney. >> obviously it's unfortunate when anyone loses their job. it was a plant closed years after governor romney left the company. >> jon: who who of course he wasn't in day-to-day control of bain when he was laid off and -- that is not the point. they say your man romney is running around killing ladies. what say you? >> and to that point, you know, if people had been in massachusetts under governor romney's health care plan they would have had health care. >> jon: you done (bleep) up now. no, no, no, no. what? your response to this full force face punch is, well, if you want a president who believes the government should p
if burton won't stand behind the ad maybe white house spokesman jay carney will. >> i wonder if the president believes mitt romney shares responsibility in the death. >> i haven't seen the ad i can't respond it to. >> carney told me he may look at the ad but if i asked about it he would say my assessment is i have no assessment. >> jon: you are truly as crafty as the circus people who bear your name, jay carney. [ laughter ] don't think you'll escape the wrath of team...
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jay carney is starting the daily briefing today. we'll perhaps get more insight on where the president stands and on the developing news with david petraeus. let's listen. >> welcome back to the white house briefing room. it's a pleasure to be back. we haven't done this too often of late since we've all been traveling. i want to thank all of you who traveled with us over the past several weeks and months. i know that it was sometimes grueling, i'm sure ever fascinating and certainly part of what is is a remarkable process. it was just a reminder of the greatness of the country in which we live. before i take your questions, let me give you this announcement. next thursday the president will travel to new york to review recovery efforts, meet with affected families and local officials, and thank brave first responders who have worked tirelessly to protect communities following hurricane sandy. more details about the trip will be announced when they're available. >> that's new york city or new york area? >> new york area. earlier toda
jay carney is starting the daily briefing today. we'll perhaps get more insight on where the president stands and on the developing news with david petraeus. let's listen. >> welcome back to the white house briefing room. it's a pleasure to be back. we haven't done this too often of late since we've all been traveling. i want to thank all of you who traveled with us over the past several weeks and months. i know that it was sometimes grueling, i'm sure ever fascinating and certainly part...
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jay carney may throw it off on politics but his death is worthy of review. if the white house wants to stone wall that review, they will have to pay a price. >> brian terry, he was killed by weapons supplied by our government and his parents want answers. the republican party came out with an ad dealing with the executive privilege which the president has invoked here and i think it's a pretty powerful ad. i want to get your reaction. >> i want to say it as simply as i can. transparency and the rule of law will be the touchstone of this administration. the mere fact that you have the legal power to keep something secret does not mean you should always use. >> president obama under fire for invoking executive privilege. >> the white house maybe involved in a coverup. >> new questions about what the white house new and when. >> is president obama hiding something? if so, what is it? >> do you favor executive privilege? >> there's been a tendency on the part of this administration to hide behind executive privilege. >> obama asserted executive privilege over th
jay carney may throw it off on politics but his death is worthy of review. if the white house wants to stone wall that review, they will have to pay a price. >> brian terry, he was killed by weapons supplied by our government and his parents want answers. the republican party came out with an ad dealing with the executive privilege which the president has invoked here and i think it's a pretty powerful ad. i want to get your reaction. >> i want to say it as simply as i can....
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and you saw during jay carney's press conference -- or jay carn carney's briefing rather, that the entire briefing was dominated by this topic. i think the president is probably expecting to get a number of questions on the topic of general petraeus tomorrow when he addresses correspondents. so i think this is not how the president wanted to start off his second term. obviously, he, lawmakers on capitol hill are really focused on the fiscal cliff, how to prevent it, what to do about it. the president trying to send a strong message of bipartisanship, saying to lawmakers we need to work together to get this resolved. we can't have another replay of what we saw during the summer of 2011 during the debt ceiling debate. this is not the type of press conference or the tone of the press conference certainly that the white house was hoping for. >> finally, kristin, if i may, it's also traditional for a re-elected president to refresh his cabinet. there's been speculation today that senator john kerry may be heading to the defense department. can you provide any clarity on this or indeed any othe
and you saw during jay carney's press conference -- or jay carn carney's briefing rather, that the entire briefing was dominated by this topic. i think the president is probably expecting to get a number of questions on the topic of general petraeus tomorrow when he addresses correspondents. so i think this is not how the president wanted to start off his second term. obviously, he, lawmakers on capitol hill are really focused on the fiscal cliff, how to prevent it, what to do about it. the...
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>> sean: the point is jay carney is upset with hearsay. he wasn't upset with hearsay that the obama campaign used against mitt romney. why the double standard? >> if jay carney read the book he would have realized that obama does say, if you believe the book, that he is to blame, that obama blames himself -- >> sean: not what the book says. >> yes. i read all 398 pages of the $2.99 book on my ipad. >> sean: the book says "unless things change and obama can run on accomplishments, they will have to kill romney," according to a democratic strategist -- >> unnamed. >> sean: doesn't matter, mitt romney doesn't pay his taxes. i'm going by their standard, the standards that the democrats have set up. it says "in interviews with two dozen or more current obama advisories, they said at least in the beginning the kill romney strategy, he's personally signed off, meaning obama on the campaign's paid advertising, although he often, quote, toned down. i guess we go from murder to maybe murdered. >> i think what we've here is a campaign -- which all ca
>> sean: the point is jay carney is upset with hearsay. he wasn't upset with hearsay that the obama campaign used against mitt romney. why the double standard? >> if jay carney read the book he would have realized that obama does say, if you believe the book, that he is to blame, that obama blames himself -- >> sean: not what the book says. >> yes. i read all 398 pages of the $2.99 book on my ipad. >> sean: the book says "unless things change and obama can run...
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on september 14, white house spokesman jay carney stepped up withhilaon sut ias preplanned attack. the unrest we've seen around the region has been in reaction to a video that muslims, many musls find oensive. >> bill: a wthvi oste ubaor n es crucial mistake. >> best information and the best assessment we have today is that, in fact, this was not a prepnned, premeditated attack. that what happened initially was trirn cairo as a consequence of the video. >> bill: so we are now five days into invesgating what happened to ambassador stevens and the videotape istill dominating theinats rio ptr hiy to spokesperson reiterated that. >> ambassador rice, in her coents on every network over the weekend, was very clear, very precise about what our juer assessment. it was also an assessment that you heard in comments coming from the intelligence community, in comments coming from the whit house. >> bill: but two daysater,tw yserngng asllwhthsi's re of counterterrorism said this. >> certainly on that particular question i would say yes, they were killed in a course of a terrorist attack on our
on september 14, white house spokesman jay carney stepped up withhilaon sut ias preplanned attack. the unrest we've seen around the region has been in reaction to a video that muslims, many musls find oensive. >> bill: a wthvi oste ubaor n es crucial mistake. >> best information and the best assessment we have today is that, in fact, this was not a prepnned, premeditated attack. that what happened initially was trirn cairo as a consequence of the video. >> bill: so we are now...
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jay carney added the president has full confidence in waserman-shults. wheer reaction is gretchen hamil and tamara holder, where was jay carney about hearsay whit came to hairy reid and his unnamed source about mitt romney being a tax cheat, and maybe a felon? >> well... what is your snoint. >> the point is that jay carney is upset with hearsay. he wasn't upset with hearsay the obama campaign used against mitt romney. >> and he would have realized obama does say if you believes the book he's too blame. and obama blames himself for any -- i read all 398 pages. >> i'm glad you did. >> of the $2.99 book on my ipad. >> sean: it says the book report says quote, unless things change and obama can run on accomplishments they'll have to kill romney and it goes ton say. >> unname. >> sean: in interviews, it doesn't matter, i'm just think their standards saying in interview was two dozen or more advisors they said at least in the beginning the kill romney strategy he's personally signed off, meaning obama on the campaign paid advertising though he offers quote, to
jay carney added the president has full confidence in waserman-shults. wheer reaction is gretchen hamil and tamara holder, where was jay carney about hearsay whit came to hairy reid and his unnamed source about mitt romney being a tax cheat, and maybe a felon? >> well... what is your snoint. >> the point is that jay carney is upset with hearsay. he wasn't upset with hearsay the obama campaign used against mitt romney. >> and he would have realized obama does say if you...
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when asked if jay carney said i think he did speak with the governor a while ago. president is being updrateed regularly. >> dana: hadn't talked to him in 15 days. >> andrea: we have the conversations all the time. wasting money. but then this happens and this is what the government is sent to do. >> dana: we have to go. show the picture. two volunteer firefighters, jason parker, they saved a young fawn, caught in somebody's base. ment got scared and run in there. little guy will be all right. everybody helping one another. coming up, one more thing, next. ♪ ♪ the postal service is critical to our economy, delivering mail, medicine and packages. yet the house is considering a bill to close thousands of offices, slash service and layoff over 100,000 workers. the postal service is recording financial losses but not for reasons you might think. the problem ? a burden no other agency or company bears. a 2006 law that drains $5 billion a year from post office revenue while the postal service is forced to overpay billions more into federal accounts. house bill 2309 i
when asked if jay carney said i think he did speak with the governor a while ago. president is being updrateed regularly. >> dana: hadn't talked to him in 15 days. >> andrea: we have the conversations all the time. wasting money. but then this happens and this is what the government is sent to do. >> dana: we have to go. show the picture. two volunteer firefighters, jason parker, they saved a young fawn, caught in somebody's base. ment got scared and run in there. little guy...
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when asked if jay carney said i think he did speak with the governor a while ago. president is being updrateed regularly. >> dana: hadn't talked to him in 15 days. >> andrea: we have the conversations all the time. wasting money. but then this happens and this is what the government is sent to do. >> dana: we have to go. show the picture. two volunteer firefighters, jason parker, they saved a young fawn, caught in somebody's base. ment got scared and run in there. little guy will be all right. everybody helping one another. coming up, one more thing, next. ♪ eligible for medicare? that's a good thing, but it doesn't cover everything. only about 80% of your part b medical expenses. the rest is up to you. so consider an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan, insured by unitedhealthcare insurance company. like all standardized medicare supplement plans, they pick up some of what medicare doesn't pay. and save you up to thousands of dollars in out-of-pocket costs. call today to request a free decision guide to help you better understand what medicare is all about.
when asked if jay carney said i think he did speak with the governor a while ago. president is being updrateed regularly. >> dana: hadn't talked to him in 15 days. >> andrea: we have the conversations all the time. wasting money. but then this happens and this is what the government is sent to do. >> dana: we have to go. show the picture. two volunteer firefighters, jason parker, they saved a young fawn, caught in somebody's base. ment got scared and run in there. little guy...
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white house spokesperson jay carney answered in part, there's no specific reason except the president has obviously got a lot on his plate, but he continues to solicit and receive advice from numerous folks outside the administration about the economy. karl rove was author of the book "courage and confidence" ask karl rove joins us. great to see you. >> great to see you. >> i think he could have done a little better defending his boss than that, or he could have tried. >> he could have tried. the 100 fundraisers says it all. the most precious thing about the presidency is time. the most precious asset a president has is the images a a strong leader but the most precious commodity within the west wing is the time, the president's time. when you do as many fundraisers as he has it eats into your time to do other things and that includes doing things like meeting with the jobs council. it also means it cuts back on your time to do the day job with meeting with the legislative leaders. the president has met twice with the so called bipartisan leadership of both houses, only twice this yea
white house spokesperson jay carney answered in part, there's no specific reason except the president has obviously got a lot on his plate, but he continues to solicit and receive advice from numerous folks outside the administration about the economy. karl rove was author of the book "courage and confidence" ask karl rove joins us. great to see you. >> great to see you. >> i think he could have done a little better defending his boss than that, or he could have tried....
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jay carney was asked about the campaign efforts yesterday. >> i still maintain that the president still spending the vast preponderance of his time on his official duties. >> the president found a lot of time to focus on other things. here is more with all of this, former hillary clinton spokesman and radio talk show host mary walter. so mo, he has done at this point in the reelection campaign twice as many fund-raising events as president bush had in 2004 and karl rove pointed out he has less money in the bank. are we are seeing a failing effort to make that one billion dollar number that seems to be disappearing? >> i don't recall the president saying $1 billion. this president has never had to -- no president ever had to face with what all president facing, people like karl rove coming in and help and super pacs. >> it's all karl rove's fault? >> but it didn't happen to his predecessor. >> and he has his own super pacs is a threat to democracy. >> but his predecessor spent three times as many vacation times as president obama did. look, this is a debate that has helped every single e
jay carney was asked about the campaign efforts yesterday. >> i still maintain that the president still spending the vast preponderance of his time on his official duties. >> the president found a lot of time to focus on other things. here is more with all of this, former hillary clinton spokesman and radio talk show host mary walter. so mo, he has done at this point in the reelection campaign twice as many fund-raising events as president bush had in 2004 and karl rove pointed out...
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poor jay carney. he should have had it prepared. i remember the time, it wasn't that long ago, that the classes were obsessed with the idea this president as a candidate wasn't black enough then he was too black. >> right. >> his relationship with african-american voters is fascinating. and it's also at the same time overwrought and in terms of coverage and, frankly, how much more can you say about it? he's got 95% approval. he doesn't need to do this. he does need to do certain other things just on his campaign schedule. so my guess is the honest jay carney answer is there are 20 other things that he can do now and the naacp will be there for him and he knows that and they know that. >> part of that unspoken logic is that the president needs to better connect with white working class voters who are not at the naacp which brings us to michael's piece. michael, you talk about the president on the campaign trail, and the certain patterns have developed in the way that he talks to certain voters. i thought that was really interesting.
poor jay carney. he should have had it prepared. i remember the time, it wasn't that long ago, that the classes were obsessed with the idea this president as a candidate wasn't black enough then he was too black. >> right. >> his relationship with african-american voters is fascinating. and it's also at the same time overwrought and in terms of coverage and, frankly, how much more can you say about it? he's got 95% approval. he doesn't need to do this. he does need to do certain...
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the bottom line is it raises the question why jay carney after the president allegedly called it an act of terror is saying it's still because of the video. megyn: the reaction to candy crowley's moderator performance has ranged from applause to appalled. some hailing what they call fact checking in realtime while others are concerned miss crowley did this profession a disservice. one mediaout let says it shows why americans no longer trust the media. i put the question to a group of folks from across the spectrum. you have power as a moderator as a straight news journalist because poem will hopefully look at you and think this isn't a partisan. this is somebody who will tell me the truth. there is a danger of being the fact checker on the spot. did she abuse that power? the discussion got heated at times. you can see the entire focus group coming up at 2:30. it's a good one. don't miss it. fox news alert on a new poll as we get reaction today to last night's debate. a new gallup daily tracking poll shows governor romney is now leading president obama in a national survey of likely vote
the bottom line is it raises the question why jay carney after the president allegedly called it an act of terror is saying it's still because of the video. megyn: the reaction to candy crowley's moderator performance has ranged from applause to appalled. some hailing what they call fact checking in realtime while others are concerned miss crowley did this profession a disservice. one mediaout let says it shows why americans no longer trust the media. i put the question to a group of folks from...
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ed henley was live in the briefing room and now he's live here with the story. >> what jay carney was doing was blaming the situation on various things. the our fiend debt crisis and how that made the u.s. economy more difficult to turn around. he also blamed republican inaction on the president's jobs bill that was introduced to great fanfare to a joint session of congress. he doubled down today by charging republicans are rooting for failure on the economy, don't want to pass the rest of the president's jobs act. jay carney also while acknowledging the economy isn't good enough, found a way to blame the bush administration. >> friday's numbers were very far from where we want them to be, where the president wants them to be. but even those numbers again, another month of private sector job creation compare favorably by anyone's standards to losing 750,000. >> reporter: i asked whether the president is going to call republican lead towards white house to show how you are gentle the situation is, he said the president had democratic and republican leaders here for lunch a couple weeks
ed henley was live in the briefing room and now he's live here with the story. >> what jay carney was doing was blaming the situation on various things. the our fiend debt crisis and how that made the u.s. economy more difficult to turn around. he also blamed republican inaction on the president's jobs bill that was introduced to great fanfare to a joint session of congress. he doubled down today by charging republicans are rooting for failure on the economy, don't want to pass the rest...
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the administration is now pushing this and jay carney practically swore today saying don't believe the republican bs, they have to be better getting this stuff out. >> the phrase big lie is terrible, of course, but there has been a relentless use of not truth telling. >> there have been so many candidates, one was that the stimulus created no new jobs. and a good example, i think about how they get away with this and why, and we were just watching mark halperrin interview saying president obama promised he would keep the unemployment under 8%. that is a lie. i was wishing for mark to stop the interview just there and say wait a second, is it? can you defend this comment? as long as they keep saying stuff like that and keep feeding an impression, they're going to keep doing it. the fact checking doesn't stop them. >> the word hold is dishonest. it spiked up to above double digits when he got into office that first spring. he tried to get it down to eight. the word hold like it was below 8% and not going up. >> i know it's dishonest. one big lie after another. here is another one, taxes.
the administration is now pushing this and jay carney practically swore today saying don't believe the republican bs, they have to be better getting this stuff out. >> the phrase big lie is terrible, of course, but there has been a relentless use of not truth telling. >> there have been so many candidates, one was that the stimulus created no new jobs. and a good example, i think about how they get away with this and why, and we were just watching mark halperrin interview saying...
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today we heard the hapless jay carney explained that the quotes did not mean what the words say. if that sounds familiar, it is. that's what they claim when he said if you have a business, you didn't build that. >> bret: 43 days left. is there time for romney to make something stick? >> perhaps. we had blow up in the middle east. trouble across the muslim world. horrendous crime and terrorist attack in libya. might be enough to shake the standing in a way. but it seems not to stick. you don't expect them to go after obama. but might expect the public to respond to secret schism than the polls indicate in the battleground state particularly so far have. one begins to wonder if he isn't a teflon president. >> bret: all right, brit. thank you. so do you agree that the problems don't stick to president obama? let me know on twitter. still ahead. karl rove and joe trippi break down the electoral college map. up next, who pays for people who don't pay federal income tax? endless shrimp at red lobster. you can mix and match all day! [ male announcer ] red lobster's endless shrimp is bac
today we heard the hapless jay carney explained that the quotes did not mean what the words say. if that sounds familiar, it is. that's what they claim when he said if you have a business, you didn't build that. >> bret: 43 days left. is there time for romney to make something stick? >> perhaps. we had blow up in the middle east. trouble across the muslim world. horrendous crime and terrorist attack in libya. might be enough to shake the standing in a way. but it seems not to stick....
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our own ed henry pressed jay carney on that point. here is a little more from the news conference yesterday. >> he didn't specify what you're specifying now. >> he did yesterday. >> yesterday but not in his original comments he did not draw the caveat. you said the whole thing would be unprecedented. >> that is not what he said, ed. that is certainly not what he meant. it is clear to most folks who observe this. martha: so carney also added that the president understands the law of course because he is, a former constitutional law professor. bill: so what about eric holder in all this? the attorney general is in chicago defending the president but adding this. saying the supreme court does have the final say when it comes to laws like health care. >> what the president said a couple of days ago appropriate. he indicated that we obviously respect decisions that courts make under our system of government and since marbury versus madison. i think he said in some ways that which is obvious. you know, we are, there is a piece of legislatio
our own ed henry pressed jay carney on that point. here is a little more from the news conference yesterday. >> he didn't specify what you're specifying now. >> he did yesterday. >> yesterday but not in his original comments he did not draw the caveat. you said the whole thing would be unprecedented. >> that is not what he said, ed. that is certainly not what he meant. it is clear to most folks who observe this. martha: so carney also added that the president understands...
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and jay carney said today, the white house looked into the matter. said there is no indication of any ill proper behavior. >> this is just ridiculous. to try to besmirch the president's behavior or suggest that he is connected to this when the very men who are supposed to be protecting him and keeping him out of harm's way were engaged in all kinds of nefarious activities off the books is to really be misled here. i applaud mr. rove for saying this is not the right thing to do. stay out of these murky waters. it ends up resounding negatively back on the republicans. you can be guaranteed the problem is with the democrats. very soon a similar thing can happen to the republicans. if you have your hand in that cookie jar, it will get cut off too. >> i want you to listen to this. here's one point brought up by two female senators. one republican, one democrat. listen to this. >> i can't help but wonder if there had been more women as part of that detail. if this ever would have happened. >> only 11% of the agents are women. and we agree on this. if there
and jay carney said today, the white house looked into the matter. said there is no indication of any ill proper behavior. >> this is just ridiculous. to try to besmirch the president's behavior or suggest that he is connected to this when the very men who are supposed to be protecting him and keeping him out of harm's way were engaged in all kinds of nefarious activities off the books is to really be misled here. i applaud mr. rove for saying this is not the right thing to do. stay out...
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jay carney. >> i'm sorry. jay carney. ed henry asked him about a and carney -- so but now it is a different situation because now every dime matters to this country. >> absolutely. >> bill: and i want corporate reform. i want to knock out a lot of these subsidies. i think we have to do it methodically. >> how about fairly? >> bill: fairly is fine. i like fairly. right now the folks are going the oil companies don't need the 5 billion. knock it out. knock it off. >> they probably don't. >> bill: no, they don't. >> and maybe a lot of other industries don't either. why in the world would you go after an industry responsible directly and indirectly for nine million jobs. >> bill: i'm trying to run the government in a more efficient way. i'm not going after them. >> that is a happy thing. >> bill: i am a happy guy. >> the problem is if you are going to spread all the joy around do it uniformly and fairly with every industry. >> bill: you got to start this way and this is crazy. another crazy situation
jay carney. >> i'm sorry. jay carney. ed henry asked him about a and carney -- so but now it is a different situation because now every dime matters to this country. >> absolutely. >> bill: and i want corporate reform. i want to knock out a lot of these subsidies. i think we have to do it methodically. >> how about fairly? >> bill: fairly is fine. i like fairly. right now the folks are going the oil companies don't need the 5 billion. knock it out. knock it off....
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here's white house spokesman jay carney back on the 14th of september. >> the incident in benghazi, as well as elsewhere, but these are all being investigated, what i'm saying is that we have no evidence at this time to suggest otherwise, that there was a preplanned or alterior investigation behind the unrest. my point was that we don't have and did not have concrete evidence to suggest that this was not in reaction to the film. lou: he's referring to the almost car toonish anti-islam youtube video that the president and his administration have blamed from the outset despite the claims by intelligent sources that the obama administration knew within a matter of hours that the assassination of am ambassador stevens and three other americans was carried out by terrorists with ties to an affiliate of al-qaeda. now, two weeks after jay's initial denial of what the white house knew, some high ranking obama officials are beginning to contra digit the story that the president and his administration tried to sell the american public. defense secretary, leon panetta, secretary of state hillary
here's white house spokesman jay carney back on the 14th of september. >> the incident in benghazi, as well as elsewhere, but these are all being investigated, what i'm saying is that we have no evidence at this time to suggest otherwise, that there was a preplanned or alterior investigation behind the unrest. my point was that we don't have and did not have concrete evidence to suggest that this was not in reaction to the film. lou: he's referring to the almost car toonish anti-islam...
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also today, fnc white house correspondent ed henry grilled jay carney. >> did you and others mislead the public because you didn't want to admit there was a terrorist attack? >> absolutely not. the president of the united states referred to it as an act of terror immediately after it occurred. >> then why were you at this podium for several days after that saying we don't know if it's a terrorist attack. >> i never said that. i never said that we don't know about terrorism. there is a definition about terrorism. the president made clear. >> bill: spin aside, there is no question that the obama administration screwed this up. there is no question. they screwed it up. we simply did not have enough security in libya to protect the american ambassador. the big question going forward is, was there a conscious effort to cover up that poor security situation? the answer to that question could decide the election. and that's a memo. for the top story, let's bring if fox news strategic analyst, lieutenant ralph peters. i know you're angry about this. and i know you're very critical about this
also today, fnc white house correspondent ed henry grilled jay carney. >> did you and others mislead the public because you didn't want to admit there was a terrorist attack? >> absolutely not. the president of the united states referred to it as an act of terror immediately after it occurred. >> then why were you at this podium for several days after that saying we don't know if it's a terrorist attack. >> i never said that. i never said that we don't know about...
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jay carney said that again yesterday. and then he got some surprising support from tom coburn, conservative republican senator from oklahoma who said you know, the president on this thing is right. what's wrong with raising rates? >> personally, i know we have to raise revenue. i don't really care which way we do it. actually, i would rather see the rates go up than do it the other way because it gives us greater chance to reform the tax code and broaden the base in the future. >> bill: tom coburn saying personally, i don't care if rates happen to go up. maybe with that, there will be enough republicans who will be willing to buck the leadership of their own party to make a deal with democrats. are we wrong to be so optimistic? congresswoman donna edwards joins us in studio now. hey, congresswoman, how are you? i'm glad you're working today by the way. everybody else is -- congress went home yesterday right? >> well, after i leave here, i'm actually headed right to the hill. >> bill: oh, good. let me ask you about -- >> i
jay carney said that again yesterday. and then he got some surprising support from tom coburn, conservative republican senator from oklahoma who said you know, the president on this thing is right. what's wrong with raising rates? >> personally, i know we have to raise revenue. i don't really care which way we do it. actually, i would rather see the rates go up than do it the other way because it gives us greater chance to reform the tax code and broaden the base in the future. >>...
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the white house yesterday, jay carney, they seemed to be saying just wait to see how we eve implement this. if the morning after pill is allowed to be exempted, will that calm the fears of some? >> i don't think there's a 50 yard line here. i think the mandate itself is the problem. there will undoubtedly be an attempt to try to find a 50 yard line of the sort you describe, but the bishops of the united states on the catholic side of this, and this is before we get to mormons, evangelicals, orthodox jews, et cetera, are in this to fight it all the way. >> you've been critical of a couple things. do you think the overall decision is a mistake, but also the way they handled it politically? >> both of those. and your viewers should know george and i disagree a lot of the time and we've had differences in print now and again. and i think that one of the reasons and i think the administration is surprised by this, a lot of liberal catholics who have no objection in principal, do believe the church has -- and not just the catholic church -- has legitimate interest here in defining some of t
the white house yesterday, jay carney, they seemed to be saying just wait to see how we eve implement this. if the morning after pill is allowed to be exempted, will that calm the fears of some? >> i don't think there's a 50 yard line here. i think the mandate itself is the problem. there will undoubtedly be an attempt to try to find a 50 yard line of the sort you describe, but the bishops of the united states on the catholic side of this, and this is before we get to mormons,...
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jay carney. >> i'm sorry. jay carney. ed henry asked him about a and carney -- so but now it is a different situation because now every dime matters to this country. >> absolutely. >> bill: and i want corporate reform. i want to knock out a lot of these subsidies. i think we have to do it methodically. >> how about fairly? >> bill: fairly is fine. i like fairly. right now the folks are going the oil companies don't need the 5 billion. knock it out. knock it off. >> they probably don't. >> bill: no, they don't. >> and maybe a lot of other industries don't either. why in the world would you go after an industry responsible directly and indirectly for nine million jobs. >> bill: i'm trying to run the government in a more efficient way. i'm not going after them. >> that is a happy thing. >> bill: i am a happy guy. >> the problem is if you are going to spread all the joy around do it uniformly and fairly with every industry. >> bill: you got to start this way and this is crazy. another crazy situation
jay carney. >> i'm sorry. jay carney. ed henry asked him about a and carney -- so but now it is a different situation because now every dime matters to this country. >> absolutely. >> bill: and i want corporate reform. i want to knock out a lot of these subsidies. i think we have to do it methodically. >> how about fairly? >> bill: fairly is fine. i like fairly. right now the folks are going the oil companies don't need the 5 billion. knock it out. knock it off....
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here was jay carney's readout of it today. >> the president refuses a replay of last summer's self inflicted crisis. the president reiterated that any serious bipartisan approach to tackle the deficit must be balanced, and he wants to stake out an agreement along those lines. he will not accept an approach that asks middle class families to make sacrifices without asking for anything more from millionaires and billionaires. >> they provided this account, the speaker asked the president if the congress will pass ab increase in the debt ceiling. the president said yes, the speaker told the president, as long as i'm around here,ly not allow a debt ceiling increase without doing something serious about the debt. i want to ask you a political question. you want to get democrats elected and you think you can get a majority this november. if the republicans are right and can screw up the economy. every time they say the government will go to a shut down, every time they say we'll renege on paying debts, the s&p goes down opinion every time the market goes down, obama goes down. could it be they hav
here was jay carney's readout of it today. >> the president refuses a replay of last summer's self inflicted crisis. the president reiterated that any serious bipartisan approach to tackle the deficit must be balanced, and he wants to stake out an agreement along those lines. he will not accept an approach that asks middle class families to make sacrifices without asking for anything more from millionaires and billionaires. >> they provided this account, the speaker asked the...
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white house spokesman jay carney called out republicans for what he called a political fishing expedition. >> this many months into it, this many months where house republican leaders have been focused on this rather than helping the economy grow or helping it create jobs, is that there is no evidence of anything beyond what the attorney general has said about this matter. >> at the center of everything is the man in charge of these hearings, committee chairman congressman darrell issa, refuses to call key players involved in the gun-running investigation. issa went on the rush limbaugh show and said that president obama was the most corrupt president in history. issa has no respect for the president of the united states, and he proved it last night on fox news. watch what happened when issa got a phone call in the middle of this interview. >> so you weren't even necessarily getting the pages that you wanted -- that may be the attorney general -- >> if it's barack i'll say we're not available. >> maybe the attorney general is go to answer your subpoena. >> if it's barack i'll tell him we'
white house spokesman jay carney called out republicans for what he called a political fishing expedition. >> this many months into it, this many months where house republican leaders have been focused on this rather than helping the economy grow or helping it create jobs, is that there is no evidence of anything beyond what the attorney general has said about this matter. >> at the center of everything is the man in charge of these hearings, committee chairman congressman darrell...